MEGA TV To Pay Homage to Cachao With Special Programming

- "Mega News", "Bayly" and "Raíces y Recuerdos" will offer posthumous tribute to the Latin music master credited with creating the mambo -

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) (NASDAQ: SBSA) announced today that its station MEGA TV will include in its programming this week several tributes to Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" López, who recently died in Coral Gables, Florida.

"Mega News" will offer a special coverage dedicated to the bass player and composer born in Havana, this Sunday 30 at 7 P.M. EST and 8 P.M. PT.

"Bayly" will repeat on Saturday 29 at 10 P.M. EST and 11 P.M. PT an exclusive interview with Cachao, one of the last interviews granted by the legendary musician to Hispanic media in United States.

Besides, "Raíces y Recuerdos" will air on Sunday 30 at 9 P.M. EST and 10 P.M. PT a special edition dedicated to remember the life and works of the pioneer of the mambo -awarded the Best Latin Album GRAMMY in 1995 -, who died last 22nd of March at age 89.

Do not miss the SBS homage to Israel "Cachao" López, - the Cuban musician that put Latin American jazz on the map in USA-, on MEGA TV Canal 22 in Miami, on Channel 169 of DirecTV in Puerto Rico and on Channel 405 of DirecTV Mas in the rest of the country.

About Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc.

Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. is the largest publicly traded Hispanic-controlled media and entertainment company in the United States. SBS owns and/ or operates 21 radio stations located in the top Hispanic markets of New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, San Francisco and Puerto Rico, including the #1 Spanish-language radio station in America, WSKQ-FM in New York City, as well as 4 of the Top 7 rated radio stations airing the Tropical, Mexican Regional, Spanish Adult Contemporary and Hurban format genres. The Company also owns and operates Mega TV, a television operation serving the South Florida market with national distribution through DirecTV Más. SBS also produces live concerts and events throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In addition, the Company operates www.LaMusica.com, a bilingual Spanish-English online site providing content related to Latin music, entertainment, news and culture. The Company's corporate Web site can be accessed at www.spanishbroadcasting.com.